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7:55 AM ET, November 25, 2007

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Times of London:
US is'worst' imperialist: archbishop  —  THE Archbishop of Canterbury has said that the United States wields its power in a way that is worse than Britain during its imperial heyday.  —  Rowan Williams claimed that America's attempt to intervene overseas by "clearing the decks" with a …
ScrippsNews:
Many Americans still believe in conspiracies  —  Nearly two-thirds of Americans think it is possible that some federal officials had specific warnings of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York and Washington, but chose to ignore those warnings, according to a Scripps Howard News Service/Ohio University poll.
Linda Boyd / Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
Impeachment: If not now, when?  —  Lawmakers need to stand up for the Constitution and support impeachment  —  The President, Vice President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
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Michelle Malkin:
The impeachment circus never takes a holiday  —  Democrat leaders might have thought they put the impeachment circus to rest on November 6.  But as I noted, the nutroots are gearing up for a stage production of a Beltway impeachment play that'll open after New Year's-and over this Thanksgiving holiday …
Jonathan Schwarz / MoJoBlog:
A Look Back at John Howard  —  Today Australian Prime Minister John Howard was ousted by the Labor Party, which easily took back control of Parliament from Howard's party.  The defeat was so severe Howard may even lose his own seat.  —  So, now is a good time to look back at something little-noticed …
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Tim Johnston / New York Times:
Australian Premier, an Ally of Bush, Is Defeated
Discussion: The Democratic Daily
Telegraph:
Disabled veterans jeered at swimming pool  —  Injured soldiers who lost their limbs fighting for their country have been driven from a swimming pool training session by jeering members of the public.  —  The men, injured during tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, were taking part in a rehabilitation session …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Julia Preston / New York Times:
Revised Rule for Employers That Hire Immigrants  —  The Bush administration will suspend its legal defense of a new rule issued in August to punish employers who hire illegal immigrants, conceding a hard-fought opening round in a court battle over a central measure in its strategy to curb illegal immigration …
Los Angeles Times:
Fire destroys 49 homes in Malibu  —  The blaze, the city's most destructive in 15 years, burns nearly 5,000 acres.  Thousands are evacuated and six firefighters are injured.  —  The most destructive fire in Malibu in nearly 15 years raced through parched canyons Saturday …
Andrea Jones / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Emory building draped in black to save birds  —  Many crash into environmentally friendly design with soaring glass windows  —  It is one of Emory University's most environmentally friendly buildings, a hallmark of the institution's efforts to "go green."  To hear John Wegner describe it, it's also a slaughterhouse.
Discussion: Maggie's Farm and The Belmont Club
Martin Walker / New York Times:
Smoking Guns and Mushroom Clouds  —  It is a reasonable assumption that three nuclear powers, the United States, India and Israel, have prepared a variety of more or less robust contingency plans to neutralize Ptakistan's nuclear arsenal of some 40 or so warheads, should Islamist militants appear …
Discussion: The Newshoggers and Liberal Values
Clifford J. Levy / New York Times:
Kasparov Gets 5 Days in Jail for Marching  —  Garry Kasparov, the former chess champion and opposition leader, was arrested Saturday and sentenced to five days in jail after trying to lead a march to the offices of the federal election authorities.  —  Mr. Kasparov was taken into custody during …
Matthew Barakat / Associated Press:
Saudi Islamic school defends self against 'Terror High' label  —  ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - Its most virulent critics have dubbed it ''Terror High'' and 12 U.S. senators and a federal commission want to shut it down.  —  The teachers, administrators and some 900 students at the Islamic Saudi Academy …
Discussion: Dj Konservo
NEWS.com.au:
Tasers a form of torture, says UN  —  Decrease Increase -  —  From correspondents in Geneva  —  TASER electronic stun guns are a form of torture that can kill, a UN committee has declared after several recent deaths in North America.  —  "The use of these weapons causes acute pain …
New York Times:
U.S. Scales Back Political Goals for Iraqi Unity  —  With American military successes outpacing political gains in Iraq, the Bush administration has lowered its expectation of quickly achieving major steps toward unifying the country, including passage of a long-stymied plan to share oil revenues and holding regional elections.
Discussion: Think Progress
Enrique Andres Pretel / Reuters:
Poll says Chavez loses Venezuela referendum lead  —  CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has lost his lead eight days before a referendum on ending his term limit, an independent pollster said on Saturday, in a swing in voter sentiment against the Cuba ally.
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Kevin Sack / New York Times:
Massachusetts Faces a Test on Health Care
Discussion: The Swamp
 
 
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Howard W. French / New York Times:
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Global Warming Debate Is Not One-Sided on College Campuses
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The bizarre ties between the Clintons, Vin Gupta and InfoUSA
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The Atlantic Online:
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John Distaso / New Hampshire Union Leader:
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